Always Apples Festival 2018
Always Apples Festival 2018 – Live Music Fundraiser (September 27th) by Tess Wilmot All Ways Apples Festival is a Food Plymouth project which is all about sharing seasonal fruitfulness, celebrating…
Too Good to Go
Check out and Download the Good to Go App After hearing about the new Too Good To Go App, I thought I’d give it a try myself. The concept is brilliant.…
Sole of Discretion
Constructive response to recent bad publicity around one of the fishers in Plymouth’s Sole of Discretion Relatively new as I am to the fishing industry, I now appreciate why the fisheries…
Community Apple Pressing Event
Join Grow Stonehouse and Tess Wilmot next Friday 28th Sept at Stonehall Flats – Bring your own apples! BRING YOUR OWN APPLES (plus a plastic bottle to collect and take away the juice)…
A Music Night for an Apple Day
By Tess Wilmot The Food Plymouth All Ways Apples Festival musical fundraiser took place at Devonport Guildhall, reviving the much-loved Column Acoustic tradition. We enjoyed a wonderful evening of atmospheric…
Healthy Start
Healthy Start: Improving uptake and understanding 10:30 – 11:30 on Wednesday 26 September Healthy Start is about much more than vitamins, offering vouchers up to £3.10 per week to spend…
The RSA Food – Plymouth Visit
The RSA Food, Farming and Countryside Commission Plymouth Visit 18-19th September 2018 – by Ian Smith As the city’s recognised local food partnership, Food Plymouth was delighted to host a…
The RSA Food, Farming and Countryside Commission
The RSA Food, Farming and Countryside Commission visit Plymouth The mission of the RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) is to enrich society through ideas and action. One…
All-island Food Poverty Network
All-island Food Poverty Network – Belfast, September 2018 I was invited to give a keynote presentation on my innovative ‘Food as a Lifestyle Motivator’ project, at this year’s All-island Food Poverty Network meeting in Belfast which was…
The Sugar Smart Plymouth campaign
Sugar Smart Plymouth – September 2018 Challenge The Sugar Smart Plymouth campaign continues to spread the word and encourage organisations, workplaces and individuals to reduce the amount of sugar we consume…
Fishstock Festival 2018
Food is Fun – Fishstock Festival 2018 by Tami Skelton Food Is Fun have been supporting Fishstock Festival for years, and it’s definitely one of my favourite festivals. The one day event is…
Plymouth Seafood Festival 2018
Plymouth Seafood Festival – Saturday 15th September 2018 What a beautiful weekend for the annual Seafood Festival in Plymouth! My Saturday afternoon was spent soaking up the sun, sea and delicious aromas…
Sugar Smart on residential!
Sugar Smart arrives in Repton, Derby Lords Taverners Wicketz Development Officer and Sugar Smart Ambassador, Vicky Reeve, has recently packed her bags and taken her Wicketz programme on residential to. Joined by another 14 programmes from across…
The Second Annual Plymouth Brexit Summit
The Second Annual Plymouth Brexit Summit by Ian Smith Building on the success of Plymouth’s first Brexit summit a year ago, the second annual summit squarely addressed the key topic Brexit:…
#SugarSmartSeptember
#SugarSmartSeptember #DAY7 Whether you are leading a local campaign, taking action as a participating setting, or an individual, take part in SUGAR SMART September using our free resources and sugar…
FREE BEER
Free Beer – from Plymouth’s Billy Ruffian’s Brewery As part of Plymouth’s Atlantic Festival, the Real Ideas Organisation (RIO) [a key Food Plymouth partner] has been working with Danish arts collective SUPERFLEX to…
Cook and Eat
Food is Fun and Grow Stonehouse – Cook and Eat monthly sessions We’ve been having a great time working with Lily and Grow Stonehouse this year; running monthly sessions at Union Corner, a fantastic space…
Plymouth’s Pound Kitchen
Delicious Fresh Produce and great food at Plymouth’s Pound Kitchen After all the recent buzz around Plymouth’s newest food retailer, I popped in to the Pound Kitchen in Frankfort Gate…